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Jozsef Papp and Shaddi Abusaid

Young Thug hearing: Hours of delay, then naked Zoom bombing during rapper’s appearance

ATLANTA — Technical difficulties at the Fulton County courthouse delayed Thursday’s motions hearing for hours ahead of next month’s trial involving the alleged gang YSL. Once proceedings finally began, someone on Zoom barged in with some full frontal commentary.

A pornographic video of a completely nude man was shown on screens throughout the courtroom along with the message “Free Young Thug.” Deputies scrambled to turn off the screens as the judge insisted on decorum in the courtroom.

The county’s IT staff set up a new Zoom link for the attorneys watching remotely. Officials later determined someone on the Zoom call shared their screen showing the nude images.

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